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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,255,242.06, 1,883,664.99 and 456,447.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,255,242.06, 1,883,664.99 and 456,447.60 is: 684,963.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,255,242.06 : 1,883,664.99 = 456,447.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,255,242.06/1,883,664.99 = 456,447.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,255,242.06x = 1,883,664.99 × 456,447.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,255,242.06x = 859,794,363,889.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,794,363,889.52/1,255,242.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684,963.00

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